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Gendre, Charles William Le, 1830-1899 (American soldier and diplomat)

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Dates

  • Existence: 1830 - 1899

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

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Is Aboriginal Formosa a Part of the Chinese Empire?, 1874

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Parkes 9/6
Scope and Contents

'Is Aboriginal Formosa a Part of the Chinese Empire? An Unbiased Statement of the Question, with Eight Maps of Formosa' (Shanghai, 1874), 1 volume (25 folios), including 9 plates photographed by William Saunders. Loose inside is a folio mounted on card containing an inscription to Parkes with the compliments of Charles Le Gendre, undated.

Dates: 1874
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Any person wishing to consult the collection must obtain written permission from Matheson and Co. Ltd, 3 Lombard Street, London, EC3V 9AQ. Applicants may submit their request using the standard Jardine Matheson letter of application, which is available from the Manuscripts Reading Room and via the University Library web pages at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_permission_form.pdf. They should state specifically on the form that they desire access to the Parkes Papers.